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Joint Pain From Statins
Dr. Peter Gott answers a reader's question about whether Zocor could be causing left shoulder pain soon after the reader was diagnosed with an injury to the other shoulder. Dr. Gott explains how statin side effects are diagnosed and how the body may respond to injury.
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06/18/07 #3: Joint pain and triptans?
Full Question: I started using Imitrex for migraines in 1992. About 2 years ago I was switched to Zolmitriptan and it worked on my... Read more »
Living with Osteoarthritis: Joint Replacements, Joint Pain and Faith
KEEPIN' THE FAITH I used to think I was a little different from many people, but as I "mature" (i.e. get older), I find that I'm... Read more »
Sacroiliac Joint Pain is a Pain in the Buttocks
Ever had a pain in the butt? No, I am not talking some crazy family member who cannot keep the mouth shut. I am talking about a real pain... Read more »
Joint Pain Can Forecast the Weather
The local weather forecast calls for pain increasing over the next five days and tapering off towards the end of the week. Sound familiar?... Read more »
Where is the Joint Pain?
A majority of patients have one question on their minds: Where the "heck" is that pain coming from? A red, painful swollen knee may hurt... Read more »
From Our Sources
Studies Mixed on Effectiveness of Joint Pain Supplements
Many people take natural supplements in an attempt to ease their joint pain. But experts say very few of these supplements have been examined in... Read more »
Statins Improve Hip Replacement Outcomes: Study
According to new research published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, cholesterol-lowering statins may decrease complications in people who... Read more »
Muscle pain may not recur after switching statins
A University of Wisconsin study found that statin-related myopathy, or muscle pain, may not recur after switching to a different drug. Of those... Read more »
Healthy Joints, Happy Joints
Proper Care of the Body's Shock AbsorbersJust like motor oil keeps your car running smoothly, there’s an important fluid that lubricates and... Read more »
Spondyloarthritis Symptoms and Causes
Diseases that fall under spondyloarthritis umbrella are ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis (known previously as Reiter's syndrome) psoriatic... Read more »
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